The demonstrators arrived soon after the Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision to uphold the president’s travel ban, saying Trump has broad discretion to suspend the entry of aliens into the country.

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“The president lawfully exercised that discretion based on his findings – following a worldwide, multi-agency review – that entry of the covered aliens would be detrimental to the national interest,” Chief Justice John Roberts said.

The president celebrated the significant ruling on Twitter shortly after.